Synonyms of installment

installment

noun

in-ˈstȯl-mənt 

variants also instalment

as in inauguration

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization

attended the installment of the new university president

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inauguration
• inaugural
• initiation
• installation
• investment
• induction
• baptism
• investiture
• enrollment
• promotion
• enlistment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharge
• removal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of installment

The ninth live-action Spider-Man installment grossed a superheroic $360 million in North America and web-slung to a breathtaking $932 million worldwide. — Chris Lee, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026

Prior to its arrival in Chicago as a destination festival in 2005, Lollapalooza toured the country as a tastemaking showcase for alternative music and more in the 1990s, with Smashing Pumpkins headlining the fourth installment in 1994. — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

This paper is the second installment of a broader research agenda. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026

The pair assumed the roles of on-screen lovers Chani (Zendaya) and Paul Atreides (Chalamet), whose relationship has unfolded throughout the installments. — Audrey Schmidt, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing installment

• installment plan